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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.08, 4,010 and 941.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.08, 4,010 and 941.92 is: 1,412.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.08 : 4,010 = 941.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.08/4,010 = 941.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.08x = 4,010 × 941.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.08x = 3,777,099.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,777,099.20/2,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412.49

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